In the medical word calculogenesis, the combining form calcul/o- means ________

A) "arising from; produced by"
B) "stone"
C) "urine; urinary system"
D) "water; fluid"


B
Explanation: A) The combining form gen/o- means "arising from; produced by."
B) Correct!
C) Ur/o- and urin/o- mean "urine; urinary system."
D) Hydr/o- means "water; fluid."

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